1867.] OP THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 517

The question then being,

" Shall the previous question be now put ?"

It was sustained.

The question then recurring upon the order,

The yeas and nays were ordered and appeared as follow :

	AFFIBMATIVE.
Messrs. Rouzer, Baker, Linthicum, Gorsuch, Bamford, Tobey, Hoffine,	Bishop, Israel, Lankford, Kraft, Thomson, Feig, Whiteford, . Spicer,	McCulloh, Brydon, Benton, Wampler, Gore, King, Hammond — . 2
	NEGATIVE.
Messrs. Miller, (Speaker.) Morgan, Welch, Williams, Clarke, Cameron, Ford, Shipley, Nicolai, Davis, of Charles; Thomas, Jump, Jones, Dennis,	Phelps, Kerr, Whitaker, Lindsey, Calvert, Steiner, Hutton, Burche, Turner, Coleman, Neilson, Smith, Flaherty, Robson, Hooper,	Knott, Stevens, Davis, of B. city Waltemeyer, Bixler, Pitts, Avdelott, Gordy, Nelson, Wilson, McCulley, Carmichael, Neale, Dawson — 43.

So the order was not adopted.
On motion of Mr. Thomas,

Ordered, That leave of absence be granted to Mr. Jump,
of Talbot, who desires to visit his home in consequence of
sickness in his family.

On motion of Mr. Steiner,

Ordered, That Mr. Aydelott have leave to visit his constit-
uents upon business connected with his duties in this House,
and that he will resume his seat here as soon as possible.

The time having arrived to which the further consideration
of the order of the day was postponed,

The House resumed the consideration of the bill entitled,
an Act to create a Board of Commissioners to keep open the